1588 CATALOGUE OF 



Abdomen tapering from the base to the tip, not extending beyond 

 the hind wings; apical tuft very small. Legs stout, smooth, rather 

 short; fore coxae and fore femora brown above. Wings broad, with 

 three oblique irregular zigzag brown lines ; first line in the middle; 

 second postmediai, more concise and complete than the first; third 

 near the second, dilated and interrupted ; marginal points brown ; 

 under side with a small brown spot in the disk. Fore wings elon- 

 gate, acute ; exterior border slightly convex, very oblique. Hind 

 wings with the exterior border slightly festooned. Length of the 

 body 9 lines ; of the wings 27 lines. 



It has much resemblance to B. raptaria, but the lines of the 

 wings are more continuous and more concisely dentate. 



Celebes. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



BOARMIA DENTATA. 



Mas. Pallide subcervino-cinerea, gracilis ; Caput antice fuscum ; 

 palpi fusci, sat graciles, vix ascendentes ; antenna late pec- 

 tinatce, apice simplices ; pedes graciles ; alee latce, nigricante 

 eonspersee, lineis tribus nigricantibus angulosis, sub his fuscee, 

 striga iineaque exteriore flexa obscure fuscis ; anticce elongates, 

 guttis marginalibus nigris, margine exteriore perobliquo ; pos- 

 ticce linea marginali nigra, margine exteriore dentato. 



Male. Cinereous, slender, with a slight tinge of pale fawn- 

 colour. Head dark brown in front. Palpi dark brown, rather 

 slender, hardly ascending, extending a little beyond the bead ; third 

 joint very minute. Antennas broadly pectinated to four-fifths of the 

 length. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind wings ; apical 

 tuft small. Legs smooth, slender; hind tibiae incrassated. Wings 

 broad, blackish-speckled, with three blackish oblique zigzag lines ; 

 first line antemedial, very incomplete ; third near the exterior border, 

 incomplete and irregular in the fore wings ; under side brown, with 

 a dark brown transverse streak in the disk and with a dark brown 

 bent exterior line. Fore wings long, hardly acute ; costa thickly 

 black-speckled ; marginal dots black, transversely elongated ; exte- 

 rior border slightly festooned, very oblique. Hind wings with a 

 black marginal festoon ; exterior border dentate. Length of the 

 body 9 Hues; of the wings 26 lines. 



Morty. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



